The Vollrath 4980820 Ladle Equipped With All-natural Antimicrobial One-piece is a commercial-grade serving utensil designed for high-demand foodservice environments. Crafted from 18/8 stainless steel, this heavy-duty ladle features a 1-piece construction for durability, with an 8 oz. (236.6 ml) capacity stamped for precise portioning. Its satin-finish handle incorporates an 11-gauge grooved Kool-Touch® black handle, measuring 12 to 13 inches in length, optimized for comfortable grip and temperature resistance. The mirror-finish, 4-inch diameter bowl ensures smooth transfer of liquids, while integrated antimicrobial properties in the stainless steel inhibit bacterial growth, enhancing sanitation. Ideal for institutional kitchens, buffets, and catering services, this ladle combines technical precision with practical utility, simplifying sanitation and portion control in fast-paced foodservice operations.
Top Vollrath 4980820 Features
This ladle offers a robust, one-piece stainless steel construction with natural antimicrobial properties ideal for commercial kitchens. Its 8 oz. capacity and 12-13 inch handle length enhance workflow efficiency and easy handling. The mirror-finish bowl ensures easy cleaning and food transfer, while durability is reinforced by heavy-duty design standards. Suitable for high-volume foodservice tasks, it streamlines portioning and sanitation routines, maintaining hygiene while supporting moderate throughput operations.
- Functionality: Generous 8 oz. capacity for efficient serving
- Durability: Heavy-duty 18/8 stainless steel construction withstands daily use
- Ease of Maintenance: One-piece design simplifies cleaning and sanitation
- Real-World Use Case: Perfect for buffets, catering, or institutional kitchens
- Workflow Benefit: Longer handle enhances grip and workflow in busy environments
Ideal for bulk liquid portioning in high-volume foodservice operations requiring reliable, hygienic tools.
Vollrath 4980820 Technical Specs
This commercial ladle is constructed entirely from stainless steel with a 1-piece design ensuring structural integrity and ease of cleaning. It features a handle length of 12 to 13 inches with a black Kool-Touch® groove, providing safe, slip-resistant handling even while wearing gloves. The bowl measures 4 inches in diameter with a mirror finish, optimized for liquid transfer and ease of cleaning. The product weighs approximately 8.39 lbs, with a freight class of 85, suitable for heavy-duty use. It operates without requiring electrical connections and fits seamlessly into foodservice workflows involving moderate throughput. The antimicrobial properties of the stainless steel help suppress bacterial growth, supporting sanitation protocols. The ladle’s dimensions and construction make it compatible with typical commercial kitchen sanitation standards and durable for daily use in high-demand settings.
- Material: 18/8 stainless steel with antimicrobial properties
- Handle Length: 12-13 inches, ergonomic and heat-resistant
- Construction: One-piece, heavy-duty design for durability
- Weight: 8.39 lbs for stability during use
- Dimensions: 4-inch bowl diameter, handle length 12-13 inches
- Temperature Resistance: Suitable for standard kitchen temperature ranges
- Cleaning: Dishwasher safe, simplified sanitation due to integrated design
- Compatibility: Designed for use in serving stations, buffets, and catering
- Finish: Satin handle with mirror bowl for visual appeal and hygiene
What is a commercial ladle serving utensil?
A commercial ladle serving utensil is a professional-grade tool used for transferring and portioning liquids in high-volume foodservice settings. Typically made from durable stainless steel, these utensils support efficient, hygienic operations by facilitating precise servings. The Vollrath 4980820 ladle features all-natural antimicrobial properties, a 1-piece construction, and a capacity of 8 oz., making it suited for institutional kitchens, buffets, and catering. Installed in food prep lines, it ensures durability, sanitation, and consistent portioning in demanding environments, ideal for use in moderate throughput operations, food stations, and large-scale catering services.
Top commercial serving ladle for moderate foodservice demand
Designed for mid-volume foodservice workflows, the Vollrath 4980820 ladle offers robust stainless steel construction with antimicrobial features. It is suitable for institutional kitchens, buffets, and catering operations, providing proven durability and easy sanitation with a focus on reliable portioning in busy settings.
- Operation Type — ideal for moderate throughput kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — suited for institutional and catering environments
- Foodservice Category — professional serving utensils
- Workload Qualifier — supports medium-volume liquid portioning
- Use Case — effective in buffet service, catering, and high-capacity serving stations
Why Choose Vollrath 4980820 Ladle Equipped With All-natural Antimicrobial One-piece?
Vollrath 4980820 stands out among commercial ladles with its durable, all-stainless steel construction featuring embedded antimicrobial properties. Its single-piece design ensures longevity and ease of cleaning, diminishing bacteria buildup and simplifying sanitation protocols. The handle's ergonomic, heat-resistant design improves operator comfort and safety, while the mirror-finish bowl facilitates quick cleaning and an appealing presentation. This ladle enhances operational efficiency by combining hygiene, durability, and precise portioning in a single, restaurant-ready tool suited for demanding foodservice environments.
- Self-contained construction minimizes bacterial harboring points
- Antimicrobial stainless steel enhances sanitation
- Long, ergonomic Kool-Touch® handle supports safe handling
- Heavy-duty design sustains daily intensive use
- Mirror finish simplifies cleaning and ensures hygiene standards